时间:2019-01-11 作者:英语课 分类:美联社新闻一分钟2018(三)月


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This is AP News Minute.


The White House says President Trump 1 will meet with North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un. But it hasn't been decided 2 when or where. It also says sanctions on North Korea will stay in place until that meeting.


President Trump also ordered stiff new tariffs 3 on imported steel and aluminum 4 to take effect in 2 weeks. The president says Canada and Mexico are exempt 5 from tariffs while possible changes are negotiated to the North American Free Trade Agreement.


Up to 800,000 homes and businesses were without power in the Northeast after the second big winter storm in less than a week. More than 2 feet of snow fell in some places.


And the Army Corps 6 of Engineers opened a spillway along the Mississippi River near New Orleans. The river levels are rising and officials want to relive pressure on the city's levees.


Matt Small, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.



n.王牌,法宝;v.打出王牌,吹喇叭
  • He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
  • The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手,作为他的王牌。
adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的
  • This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
  • There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
关税制度; 关税( tariff的名词复数 ); 关税表; (旅馆或饭店等的)收费表; 量刑标准
  • British industry was sheltered from foreign competition by protective tariffs. 保护性关税使英国工业免受国际竞争影响。
  • The new tariffs have put a stranglehold on trade. 新的关税制对开展贸易极为不利。
n.(aluminium)铝
  • The aluminum sheets cannot be too much thicker than 0.04 inches.铝板厚度不能超过0.04英寸。
  • During the launch phase,it would ride in a protective aluminum shell.在发射阶段,它盛在一只保护的铝壳里。
adj.免除的;v.使免除;n.免税者,被免除义务者
  • These goods are exempt from customs duties.这些货物免征关税。
  • He is exempt from punishment about this thing.关于此事对他已免于处分。
n.(通信等兵种的)部队;(同类作的)一组
  • The medical corps were cited for bravery in combat.医疗队由于在战场上的英勇表现而受嘉奖。
  • When the war broke out,he volunteered for the Marine Corps.战争爆发时,他自愿参加了海军陆战队。
学英语单词
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alkalescens Shigella
antidromic cortical response
apex auriculae
arcosolium
brown v board of education
business affair
calibrated feeder
calyotra
candlemass
Caspian terns
castration ceIls
channelography
chinaberry trees
closed cycle control system
colange
compact tissue
conditional control sequence interruption
cooling-power anemometer
Corystospermales
credenze
currency basket
d-tubocurarine
dangaleats
debt market
degradation of aldose
Diplarche
diural tail fin
effect of salvage
emergency rail stored along the way
environment issue
esucos
Etteridge
f.w.
Facebook her
fairy cycle
file unsafe logic
fixed target track
full-revolution dumper
Galepus
hair-stroke
Heinz granules
Huey test
human capital flow
hydroxydopamines
imperial palace
inferior nasal venule of retina
intermediate slit
invisible hyphen
keikogi
la roca
Lighthouse Reef
litles
macquarrie
magic line
max rotating angle of pitman arm shaft
medium-basic eruptive
meiogyrous
methylribonucleotide
miscible fluid drive
Modify key
Monopen
nanocomponent
narrow-mesh
oleographically
optical characters
Palestinianism
payment refused
peripheral control unit
phono plug
physical drill
picric
plicarcularia graniferus
poeciloblastic
quantitative directives
reprinters
rubber sandwich spring
scanning sequence
schonberger
seabourn
semi-industrial
sequencer register
ship-control line
staurigamia
substitution therapy
synchronizings
tell-truth
test sprue
thermostat
timorousnesses
to the core
Toba Inlet
Tougnifili
tree sparrow
Typhoid/Ted/Vac
ulaanbaatars
ultrasonic quantity
vaskolin
wall chart
weakly acidic ion exchanger
whip operating lever pin
zans